Robberies on the Railway False Pockets in Employees' Uniforms
By making big false pockets behind the lining in their uniforms. some railway employees are robbing the department of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1942
1,225 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 61 of 62
Aerodrome Strip Captured. Fighting in Buna Area. (From Our Own Correspondent Somewhere in Australia)
The Allied attack on the Japanese in the Buna area is making steady progress, according- to the communique issued to-day. British and American troops have the co-ordinated support of tanks, artillery and aviation, A zone of heavy bunker type of strong' points,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Fall From Tram. Sydney
Michael Patrick Healy (63), of Annandale, was fatally injured when he fell from a tram, near his home last night…
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The Homeville-Telarah Rutherford branch of the ALP last night gave consideration to the question of a new railway siding at…
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SYDNEY Tuesday—At November 30,1942, there were 267,312 motor vehicles registered in New South Wales. Compared with…
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Commenting on the publication in the press of a confusing statement in connection with the public’s inability to secure, petrol…
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The NRMA has received a report from France that scientists that country are eking out the nation’s meagre motor fuel…
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CESSNOCK Tuesday.— William Wilson was fined 4/6, with 5/6 Costs, at Cessnock police court, to-day for having no tail-light on…
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HELEN KELLER. When one becomes tired of work and is Inclined to be irritated by the constant round of monotonous…
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AUCKLAND Wed.—When a car and train collided near New Plymouth, three were killed and three inured…
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Mrs Edith Alma aged 30, of North Carlton, Melbourne, fell from the North Carlton platform and was killed by a passing goods train…
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SYDNEY Wed—More than 800 motor repair and engineering workshops throughout New South Wales have been officially listed…
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There were 267,312 motor vehicles registered in New South Wales at November 30, 1942, it is announced. For some months now registratons…
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The sun's last rays were streaming Behind the mountain range; The homestead lights were gleaming And weaving patterns strange…
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ADELAIDE Thursday. — The Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde is mailing inquires into complaints that while 20 wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late News Red Armies Driving Down Voronej-rostov Railway. Nazis Abandon Villages, Guns and Tanks. Large Numbers of Prisoners Captured. Rommel Races for Tripoli. Will Hitler Occupy Spain? London
In the course of a series of operations, now completed, large reinforcements, war material and supplies were landed at Malta without any…
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BE LIFTED UO [?] A brief [?] at this closing year will [?] many causes for thanksgiving and an occasion for being lifted…
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CHUNGKING Dec. 27.— The Central newsagency reports that [?] Japanese bombers raided Yungamyi, on the Burma Road, on…
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The Minister for Transport, Mr. O’Sullivan, has announced that a proclamation was gazetted on December 24, fixing February 1,…
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SYDNEY Tuesday. When she fell from a train between Museum and Central Stations yesterday, Mrs. Agnes Marjorie Watts, 33…
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